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ee eee STAN~WEDNESDAY, SEPT. OVER THE TOP | By Berton Braley In the little pause when the drum fire stops before the whistles blow, | |W hen a fellow's heart to his boot heels drops and the seconds tick) off slow, $| When he says “Goodbye, and tf T ‘ko went’ just tell the folk for me—"! And then chokes up in bis throat and chest or cusses a bit, maybe, | It gives him courage and strength and pluck, when the others wish him well | With “Over the top with the best of luck and give the Boches hell!” 3) Wheg our boys shall ggg in @ first Hine trench of the big show “over | there,” | | And ae the smoke and the battle stench as the shrapnel bursts in air, It'll help each man as he Waits and waits to charge thru No Man’s Land, | jit ho's sure that back in the “G@od Ol Btates” we know and we understand; ae | His Boss wi® thrill with a trim gheck, wr k ‘8 we Wash him well, S) Witte “Ovdd tap top Wild the best of tuck ané give the Boches hell!” Our Soldiers March Thru Human Canyon 1917, PAGE 7 | Eons @ercale in Spink, blue or black makes the good-looking D in the sketch It is plaited on a yoke, round collar, turn-ack cuf of plain white. FREDERICK&NELSON Basement Salesroom New Billie Burke Dresses $1.75 stripes of and white ress shown and has fs and belt Price $1.75. Bungalow Aprons, 59c Seattle anid good-bye to “her hove” last night {BID “BOYS” GOOD-BYE f ‘A Strong Style Favorite for the Autumn and Winter Season ap HE large showing that will be made in the 3) windows and in the Garment Section will ; emphasize and illustrate the season's vogue of Plush Coats, and indeed no material could be more handsome when made up in the charming ways shown this season. —A variety of different materials are uned Silk Esquimette, Sealette, Ceberseal, Hudson seal. All plush fabrics in these four finishes ~The styles feature the belted and leose-line models. Large capes and convertible collars distinguish the various styles, and in many instances the collars are of fun—skunk, opossum, derami and raccoon being used. —Note: The linings are all of guaranteed satins, in gray, black amd fancy Persian de- signs. —Prices begin with some very excellent models at $35.00, $39.50 and $45.00, and range from that wp $85.00. —Fraser-Paterson Oo, Third Plow Imported Hand-Loom Pongee Large New Shipments AND-LOOM PONGEE, fine, firm, fresh new silks, in matural bleach. Four excet- Ment qualities just received from abwoadd. —These highly practical fabrics are especially suitable for various purposes—waists, dresses, skirts, men’s shirts, pajamas, amd misses’ wear They are all 33 can at wide. Four spleadid "Riso . qualities ......85¢, $1.00, $1.25. —Fraser-Paterson Co, F' : E ASH. ABL E Tub Silks im a large variety of colored stripes on cream-white grounds Ranging from a pin stripe to three oc four color combinations. —32 inches wide. And in strong demand for men’s shirts and women’s waists. ~ —Three fine qualities...95¢, $1.24, $1.50 —Fraser-Paterson Co, First Fioer, Coccccccoeooocoocos TEACHERS WILL FIGHT FOR RAISE Preparing to protest inet | the action of the schoo board in refusing to grant a raise of salary to city high school teachers, representatives of the faculties of the six Seattic sec- ondary inetitutions, met at Franklin high eahool Tuesday afternoon to perfect an organ. ization. Altho members of the orwanten: —We Prescribe, Manufacture and Fit Glasses. —Seattle’s leading Optical ithe “cosapound” ° vartous organization | Red Crows narems end the mean | veterans, She bid them godepeed to the hattie and in an outpour ing of patriotism, pledged to them and to the nation the ao divided support of those whom they leave betind The city as a unit paid homage to the men who wear the aniforms of the sailor, the soldier and the marine and the tri-colored badge of the selected mao Together with the veterans of two other wars, the new defenders of democracy carried banners thru cheering multi tudes, and when the procession had reached its goal, Seattle, men and women, turned out to “give their boys a good time.” Prectuety at 8 p.m. a wrissline. ongue of fame found its way thra the alr high above the wetting | ** enld. threngs o« First 4 Secomd aven. The bomb exph aot with a dull, re sounding er & second Inter We be another, and ater followed watt) 17, marking the symbel of the “your of destiny,” had been fired.| Th speaker pald high tribwte to Then the sbriil call of a bugle the men the nation fs about to fling was wafted down the quiet street "inst the hosts of autecracy ith {te parapet ef atlent, waiting; “!“t ne man tell you, be he people |preacher or politician, that yours Throngs Cheer | ts not lorious mission,” be de- The bands took up the butte |clared. “You are the pencormmicers note, and a minute Iater the great |!" Whom I pines my hope for est military pageant in the hintory democracy’s Ite. Gtve my leve to Tommy Atkins aad the Freach of Soattic was burning its message | |, deep in the hearts of those who| Pou, amd when you meet the kal saw ft ‘ner, tell him to go te > The speaker paused abruptly The watching throng broke {nto aune cheers that rippied alomg the pack a the setlense yelled ite €4 okdewalks na the head of the |ScHeRt completed Ris sentence cobumncamme inte view. Riding ®) oa acs belongs Should he beautiful bay Lorse, Cel. Witliam |°°* reluctance to ge, aid him Iveits, commanding Second Wash- Present Reewtutiows togton Infantry, and the marwhal| Harold Prestom, at the some of the parade, led the long line. ston of the Rev, Jones’ talk, pre- Firet there was the olive drab of sented resolutions jadoreing a company of the meeting to be hokt tn Mimaeapeths Record Washington and them ajthis week to form the Assertean mpany of reqaiars from Ft ae | a for Labor and Dmmecracy ton |. The reso! whiek expressed the hope of the fighting men In the move te unite labor behind the war movement, Were mbopied oammh moving mann of Mmovwely itself cron the | aval mito. Clad in white uniforms amd bate, Sewren Cncifiaty “The pocithrt in Hie a mein” “Hie has mo pride of Naval Militia Impressive Panda separated every section of the pa rede ardently a white fiong street —the Dance at Mippedrame The meeting was brought to a clese with musical bere trom ith khaki leaginas, the lade from the Hoodies’ “Jazz” band, compen the Washington Naval training sta- ed of Second Washington rokthers tlon at Lake Washington, composed jand vauderiile turns one ef the — fepresstve sections the theatres of the olty. of the proesssion. Following the pregram, ® eom- Applaud Marina mition of wom Shoulder to shoulder, with thelr ¢ 1. Stimson, rifle barrels and bayonet seabbards wo the henor mem. dully casting back the light from dance at the Rtppedrerm the red fire terches held om hith foltowed and Ineted far ate the by Boy Seouts, the miflittemen | morning. Pighters and those who marched, belying the fact that the | will be fighters danced . tr training cam perted of thelr training em | 8 rai measured tn weeks. A company of marines followed) Tho grand march at 1] p.m. was them, thelr starehed khak! amd/ted by Potles Lieut. Hedges and apo and apan appearance awaking tes Eedges. Prior to that time applause thruout the Hue. |the formality ef tmtroduction wae The drill teams and bende ot | ap iy dt ed with including the ty Gerden C. Corbaiey, of the Fike’ band, the Eagles’ baxd, Moose Chamber of Commerce amd Com: band, the Steriners’ patro!, and the) mercial Chub, who declared that City Pirences, “every worman In the hall is here Then more white, this time Worm by introduced to every man in unt. on the chontdere of women. form or wWeartng the honor badge.” Nurses Cheered | se floor managers At 9 p.m. a hush fell om the erowd, and, with the lights dimmed, the orchestra played “Nearer My) God to Thes.” bers of Company C, First Ald and |®ervice, Red Cross, the signal for cheers “which choked to tears an the full faet that these women will take their places by the side of the fighting mon fn Franee was borne to the hearts of the watchers The gtri jets marched next and then the nih Amertean war thelr band pinying “A the Otd Town To |Cargo of Scotch Racing Against Barrier to Booze My Calted Peoes Leserd Wie NBW YORK, Supt. §.—Some- where on the Atientio today a Seoteh whisky steamer is running & Paee Against thirst, Irapertatton ef foreign ends at midnight Sunday Het Time im night.” Mehind them, wae a single little “colume four” of grizzind oid moo. Bear Coters High feme of them limped on cance and some of them leaned bard on the arms of younger men, but mo flag in that parade floated higher or was borne with more fealouns egre than the goid-fringed banner ton refused to state what plans) were fortiulated at the meeting, or | whether the association will take the form of » high school temchers union, it waw belfewed that step will be taken to induce the sche board to reconsider the action tn regard to satarten, Last spring thre high schoo! tench: ers applied to the board fer am in- creep in wages. They explained that the valun af the dotige had decreased 25 per | cont au@ that Seattle was bebind other eftles of its mize im the aul aries paid to high scheol staffs | “President Shorreck promised to give the teachers a hearing and to notity ut whee action wan taken by tbe beard,” salé a high schoo! teacher who requested tbat bin | — not be made piiblic, Wednew | “Imemad oof sotifyiag wi os this action way taken and giving ws smother benring, the) board rained the snlary seale of ,orade tenchurs, rained the dninrion | of wuperiotendents and principals, arved dows the Place. Established 1910. SPECIAL —We wt ding «lm teed gold-filled | am: ay te, including ination. . 4085:4056 Arcacte Baxi ldieg, Fourth Flour. —of course they'll be good ‘There ts never a 4 its made with Or Powder will be good Double Acting principl nm weston nt Hakieg The Hoe cap we expect our children to ged.tte beet of @duastion when the cigss of instructors are not big enough to @and up for thetr rights? Tell me of any labor organization that would have done the same.” | He stated that the teachers would take steps to bring about a reconsideration of the high school salary question. 8 ditions that aren't even tavorahie Gerard Will Decide | Later on Trip Here James W. Gerard, former am bassador to Germany, has answered the invitation to visit Seattle sent by President Rhodes of the Cham. ber of Commerce and Commercial stock, and employ ing modern meth oda of manufastu y|sweethearts gathered to meet the If the carge now on the high seas fails to arrive on time a Scotch whisky famine will arrive in its stend The last big consignment of “bar ley bree gfrom Scotiand went te the mermaids, when the British 8. 3. Assyria sank last week. of the veterans of the elvil war. And betind these fightere of an 6ther war and another duy came the fighters of the new. “Division 1,” read the standard of the Hittle growp of civilians whosn onty mark of service was the red, white and bive at the but tonhole. Then Seattle “went wild.” Au tomebile sirens ebrieked and the voices of the giant throng blended into ome continuous roar as éivis jon after division of the young manhood of Seattle, soon to take thelr places in the ranks of democ racy’s supporters, came by. Mareh Heads Erect Thome who, anticipating the call of duty, are preparing for thetr work at the unofficial noncommis sioned offwers’ traiaing camp at Fifth ave. Bell et. had their | Pisces fa ti Mee of march, and, with their bends hirh, followed \thety regular ermy Hstructor with eowinging step. y showed pinioly the rweults of the strenuous training they see apfergoing. At the Arena a nolsy crowd of fathers, brothers and BACK THE GERMANS By United Press Lensed Wire LONDON, Sept. 5 Paneacass| troops on the West front successful ly beat back German raiders last night, Field Marshal Haig reports British troops around Armentiers repulsed a similar night excursion In the Lens neighborhood, said, enemy artillery was active, NR NESNNENNS Thy United Press Leased Wire WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 federal reserve board today author {zed the establishment of a branch bank at Denver, Col. It will handle business ofthe Intermountain dis- trict boys. It took but a short,time to fill the big hall Rev. Jones Thrills Crowd Hardly had the crowd seated tt self @hen, ynder the direction of : Z Professor Charles gombera, the| Soldiers Work Grittly massed bands broke™forth in the!» isea presscLeased Wire ’ opening notes of “The StarSpan-|”” , RT ROYAL, @ © gled Banner,” and, as a single in-|,, PORT ROYAL, 8. : dividual, the crowd waa on fts|thousand raw recruits undergoing fect, einging with the band and|!ntensive training at the U. 8. Ma- duacting. rine corps recruit depot at Port Pinteat anes by Royal, 8. ©, went thru the month paid an eloquent tribute to the of August with a perfect conduct Sam, the Rey,[Fecord. There was not one single {form 0! uniform of { made the adeyfender against the regulations, « dress of the evening, — hport to headquarters states. Carter Helm a Seattle is no slacker,” he cried, 7 Favors 8-Hour Day and a great response of applause Senator Wesley L. Jones went on Sept. 5—A Jontfeh Collins, who confirmed his words. “With the footsteps of the Ilna- Nawore | A practical work Apron in coveral! style, made of percale, in gray grounds with white figures Seg white with black polka dots and Ie figures <n y white with blue and tan stripes navy with white stripes —prettily trimmed with pipings of white. Price SO¢. Mosvment Balesrcum 325 Pairs of Women’s “Sample” Shoes Sizes 3% and 4 Only at $2.95 Pair OMEN who can weat these sizes ate offered a very attractive opportunity at this price. The Shoes are in Piain and Patent Leathers Lace and Button Styles Low and High Heels Sizes $14 and 4 only. Price $2.05 pair. —Bhaersecenst Bglesroom, dommted by) | honded lp Mrs.) retrestments by Soere. | Prank Gatesrand 100 aides neved | Women’s | Women’s Handkerchiefs | Tub Skirts, 95c At 5c | A? thm tow grt are fom tered both aintte qed colle ERVERAL «tye i these | fed Wank Skirte tn linenette, how priced Hamdhkerethetit, | Phew ond gaberdine; pong asweng thoen Colered-edee MOP | gyytow, with pmteh or trousers elties with embroldéery eermet, porkets, button trimming and lace corner aad cremains ot Bo @ism 96 to BO Inches ee een chive Mandher: | SXitt duusurement, Price O5e emt. = tasement Balcsroom. Gay Mercerized Sweaters at $4.25 ORN os @ wrap with separate skiets and school dresses or under the cost for additional warmth, these Sweaters will be @ enoat aaefal item in the school They are in Gold Copenhagen Rose and a number of two-tone mistures, designed with large square shawl collar, turn-back cofis and taseeled sash. Sises to 46. Price $4.25. imisenend tabiepenen girl's outfit. OFT Biack Cash- Women’s Black sad Stockings with 2-inch garter top, sizes Cashmere 8% to 10, the. pale, under the | law, and there ts little Scotch left. | ! Haig | “T ha is your ietters, Mother, me |W “The Stockings, 35¢ Pr. 3#%40.° ™" “ ——Peersenet Biaimareuian, “Ball Ideal” Fruit Jars $1.00 and $1.25 Dozen HESE all-glass jars are the favorites of many pro- gressive housekeepers on account of their sanitary features, also for their extra large open which permits the preserving of whole fruits and vegetables They are well-finished, with smooth edges, and seal | with clamp and rubber ring. Priced unusually low as follows: Quarts, $1.00 dosen; half-gallons, $1.25 dozen. Bae ment Salwrcen The Military Spirit in Untrimmed Hats at $3.50 WO of the difections a military tendency may take are seen in Untrimmed Turbans of fine black Lyons velvet, very well-made and finished with taffeta cording, One is a Russian effect, smartly flaring are upturned above a high bandeau. The other is in quadricorne effect, also re- markable for height. Both are priced at $3.50. Among the New Trimmings Particwlerly suited to these White Win 50¢ Outrich Fancies, 75c and We Black Hackle Pompons, $1.0. Hats, there are: Fan-shaped Feather Novelties in brilliant red, $1.25. Iridescent Breast Bands, $1.50. —Besement Salesroom =e Fleece-Lined Union Suits $1.25 and $1.50 HESE Fleece -lined Union Suite Rave just the fight amount of warmth for the changing season, Ankle length, in the following styles: High tock and long alcoves. Out sexe amt elbow Oerven. teow feck @nd direveicns, Sizes M to 3%, $1.25; 40 to 44, 91.50. <-Bascment Salnmreca. Lingerie Waists With Attractive Style-Details at $1.25 RILLS, lace edgings and large square col- lars distinguish these dainty Blouses of sheer organdie and voile, and there are a number in plain shirtwaist style, also. Sizes 36 to 54—a wide size range. Price $1.25. —Besement Salesroom, A_New Selection of Silk Petticoats, $2.95 OLORINGS ¢o contrast or harmonize effectively with the new suit shades are featured in this new showing of Tefieta Petticoats ~ The silk is of soft, supple quality, and under the double gcxordiom-pisited ruffle there ie an underlay of percaline~an additional-service feature. Lengths 36 te 40 inches Price $2.06. Wool Scarf Sets $1.25 and $1.50 ERY desirable for motoring and onting wear are thew Scarf and Cap Sets of soft brushed wool, Pisin colore and pleasing “combination ef- fects ta choose from— $1.25 and $1.50. —Basement Salerrecm, The Hoover Vacuum Cleaner For Thorough Housecleaning HERE dust to Stery when is no chance for dirt and lurk in carpets and uphol- a Hoover Electric Cleaner is of the scene under the guidance of an alert housekeeper. tt cleans without dust and without tiresome labor; brightens and prolongs the life of rugs; may be fitted with special tools to clean under radiators, upho in the tufting of tery and other seem- ingly inaccessible places. Prices 953.50 and 965.50 —Housewares Section, Basement. CONFESSIONS OF A WIFE garet, it was talking with Mrw. 8ymome, 40 1 said, ‘I am afmnid when they grow up they ill go im very gir ferent sets,’ shall be very glad if my boy keepe little Margaret Ano a9 bie friend, said Mrv. Symone gravely. love her almost ae @ deoghter, ‘MOTHER LOVS Kits JEALOU iv ——— With Iittle Margaret Ann's letter ‘eame one from her mother. » wot read Margaret Ai “for she saié, ‘Nobody read n you write them to Affot Ma ier be as bright ‘That child, Miss “Margaret,)as your little gtrt, sometifis makes me fee! nervous “Mre. to see right into| woman, Miss Marzeret, en@ she informed her father|lov@s you and Mr. Waverly better going to marry.|/than any one outside her own fam Hudge, It made me feeaueer to|ily. She seems worrled about Mr. have her say that, and I went over] Waverly, but@ told her he was all to Mrs. Symone’s and told her [ nt—that if he had been serious thought I had better take Margaret ill you would have toler. Ann away from her little school| "There is going to be a terrible | room, fight over Mr. Symone's election to | “Don't you think she is learn-|be mayor, ing, Annie?’ Mra, Symone asked. |scandal of the twins will be raked “Yes, she is learning almost 1o0/up. Too bad, isn't it? And yet I fast,’ 1 answered, ‘but I am atratd|belleve if I was Mrs, Symone I she ts getting ideas that are too proud for “the likes of us."" “Then Mrs, Symone said, here, Annie, there are no {deas too) sxid, grand for little Margaret Ann, She) sey is a wonderful child. She seems to) were not bring out the best in Budge, 1] Just knoe and me she was “While we were talking, Toddy ‘Look {came in ve: much excited and Budge has had a fight, Mum. A great big bully told us you our mother, and Budge 1 him down and jumped and Tim says that old | | would want {t over once and for all. | — Club, He explained that he had not|trious sun, this wa of farewell formulated his route, and does not! swept over the nation today, from know when he will eave the family the Atlantic coast. It is militant record as favoring @ national eight- hour day in the lumber Industry, ) a letter to Gordon ©, Corbally, sec: ranch at Hamilton, Mont. But, if: demoecracy’s answer to despicable possible, he'll come to Seattle, autocracy and spineless pacifism,” | and retary, of the Chamber of Commerce mmercial Club, Tuesday, think she is the very best compan fon he could have,’ “1 wanted to tell her what Mar- garet Ann had said about marry- ing him, but bonostly, Miss Max on him, But you are our mother, 't you?’ “Yes, Toddy, I'm your mother. I am the mother that chose you and Budge out of all the little boys 1 weersed vo aifly whus 3) Snow Symone is @ ‘wonterti | jwhen he mally Other mothers have to take what ie sent them, but I chose yoo myeult. “Tolidy weet off perfectly satis- fled, but Budge, who had come in @bile abe was talking, said, ‘Then you adopted us, Mother?’ “‘¥ea, because I wanted you more thes anything in the world,’ and I hope my little ¢eugbter will said Mrs. Symoné with er arms a Ler a? | above hin. ‘Annie ‘ ‘What ts going to come of It! knows? she asked | me. I think he answered Vill he hate his ta@er” don't think so. You had! wil] understand, I Pore to forgive, and you do not Bte him,’ | answered. ‘Miss Margaret, I wish you could |have seen the face she raised to mine, ‘Annie,’ she said, ‘I some- times think I love him better be- cause I forgave him. I have found out that the greatest need in my nature is maternal love, and 1 feel Ronly in a great degree—the same ove for Harry that I have for the pys and little Eli “Strange, isn’t it, Miss Margaret, that this is the kind of love that eventually comes to the wife? Sooner or later, under any ¢ircum- stances, we get over the frantic jealousies, the ardent hopes and de- spairing fears that come to us romantic love and only feel that protecting mether love which is baer aes of every woman. “Did you know I am gol have an electric car? —<— “Fondly always, “Annie.” (To be continued) Suzzallo to Gather Information on Coal Investigation concerning the coal | Situation in the state, which was requested by Coal Administrator H. A. Garfield, will be conducted Thursday by Dr. Henry Suzzallo, | chairman of the state council of de- fense, and representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Com- mercial club, and the state coal op- } erators. The coal famine which is threat jened, according to local business men, Is the result of the discontin- uance of the supply of ofl to private businesses. Many oil users will be- come coal users as a result of the oil shortage, and a corresponding coal shortage | is telpaterd. |Do Not Ask for Booze | Fifty army officers have been jstaying at the Butler for the last three days. | They're the finest group of men I've ever met,” says Manager A. Cheshire Mitchell, “and not a single one of them has ever mentioned liquor, or asked where it could when we are in the first flush of obtained.”

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